Well of Urd Tina Yu Her signature blue figure oil

Her signature blue figure oil paintings use surreal colour choices and figures to explore concepts of identity and discovery of self

much in the way that the artist’s own memories of childhood reach out to her through briefly illuminated fragments

courtesy of the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize

Because these little moments of connection are truly precious

and play within the space of the painting surface making even the blandest and bleakest hopeful in forms that can bloom and fade in an allegory moment

Well of Urd Tina Yu Her signature blue figure oilDetails About Watercolor 9 x 11 in. 2023 12 x 15 in. (f) Framing included In the Norse epic poem, Hvaml, the world tree Yggdrasil, is a giant ash tree, eternally green, at the center of the cosmos. The mighty trunk rises to the heavens, and the roots reach deep to pierce the nine realms. Yggdrasil has three roots, each at a well. The first well, Hvergelmir, is deep below thick ice, the well of poison, but also the well of life, and from which the